China sees uptick in ‘super golden week’ spending amid record travel surge
China logged a welcome uptick in spending on services during the just-concluded eight-day “super golden week” public holiday,…
Hong Kong stocks fall as AI bubble fears grow amid Wall Street retreat
Hong Kong stocks fell on Wednesday, tracking Wall Street’s retreat from record highs amid growing concerns that the…
Japan’s flu season hits 5 weeks early amid fears of an evolving virus
An unprecedented early surge in influenza cases has compelled Japan’s health authorities to declare a nationwide epidemic, as…
Japan’s central bank survey shows an improved outlook for manufacturers
TOKYO (AP) — Sentiment among Japan’s large manufacturers improved for a second straight quarter, according to a closely…
‘Don’t Try Me’: R&B Star Ne-Yo Gets Physical With Stage Intruder During Concert
R&B star Ne-Yo shoved a fan who suddenly joined him onstage during a concert in Kobe, Japan, on…
Asian markets gain after AI deals push Wall St higher
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher Tuesday in quiet holiday trading, while Japan’s benchmark rose to…
Asian Shares Jump to Record on Japan, Gold Rallies: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks climbed to a record, led by Japan, while gold advanced to an all-time high and Bitcoin…
Dovish BOJ Member Sees Rising Hike Need While Noting Risks
A dovish Bank of Japan board member pointed to the rising need for an interest rate hike signaling…
CO2 Credit Traders Brace for ‘Huge’ Growth as Carbon Market Stages Comeback
The market for carbon credits, which just a few years ago was brought to its knees by allegations…
Nvidia Expands AI Reach With Fujitsu Robotics Deal, Stock Gains
This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Nvidia (NVDA, Financials) shares edged higher Friday after the chipmaker unveiled a…
Schemata Architects turns ironworks into Teshima Factory cafe
Japanese studio Schemata Architects has converted an old factory on the island of Teshima into a cafe, swapping its…
Asia PMIs Split as South Korea, Vietnam Weather Trump Tariffs
(Bloomberg) — Manufacturing across Asia was split last month, with activity improved in South Korea and steady in…